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娘
On'yomi
ジョウ
JOU
Kun'yomi
むすめ・こ
musume / ko
daughter · girl
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Stroke Order
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Component Breakdown
娘=
女良
woman + 良
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of woman and good. Good woman.
Symbolism
Daughter, girl, young woman. Represents daughter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 娘 mean in Japanese?
娘 means daughter, girl.
How do you read 娘?
On'yomi: ジョウ (JOU). Kun'yomi: むすめ、こ (musume, ko).
How many strokes does 娘 have?
娘 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 女 (woman).
Is 娘 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 娘 (daughter, girl) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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